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more likely reason was that he liked the broken leg, the splinters sticking out, and the rough branch bound to it. It made the chair more interesting. “This, this,” he thought when he looked at it. He seemed to enjoy whatever was happening, and was a good host to whatever guest arrived. If it was cold, he enjoyed winter and the fire; if it was hot,
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pragmatist.
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real joy consists of knowing that human wisdom counts less than the shimmer of beeches in a breeze. As certain as weather coming from the west, the things people know for sure will change. There is no knowing for a fact. The only dependable things are humility and looking.